David Oshinsky

David M. Oshinsky (born 1944) is an American historian specializing in 20th-century U.S. political and cultural history, serving as director of the Division of Medical Humanities at NYU School of Medicine and professor of history at New York University. D.B. Hardeman Prize-winning A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy and the Robert Kennedy Prize-winning Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice.